Help students ask and answer questions as they gather information from other students.

Help students learn the relationship between illustrations and stories with this worksheet that allows students to become artists.

Designed to give students practice on identifying script components, this worksheet is a great way to help students practice their writing fluency.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

Get students excited about reading by creating reading shields! This activity will prompt conversations about what students have read and want to read.

Help students get the most out of their reading with this super helpful question and answer tracker. Before students read nonfiction books, have them make a list of information they’d like to learn. As they read, have students track the information on thi

Get your students moving with this interactive sorting game!

Introduce your students to two myths from different cultures.

Assess your students' read-alouds with this versatile rubric.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

Bring books to life by having students create their very own character puppets! When they're finished, students can use the puppets to act out their favorite scenes.

Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

Students will sort out sentences that reflect facts and opinions.

Students identify noun phrases that describe character and setting.

Have students think about each character’s journey with this character-specific beginning, middle, and end story map. Students can complete maps for different characters, then compare and contrast!

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

Help students practice close reading with this character detective worksheet.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.

Help your young students learn the importance of transition words in this fun activity. By filling in the missing words, students discover how transition words help structure procedural writing.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Guide students in learning about supporting their ideas with textual evidence.

It's important for students to understand how characters and the storyline are interconnected. Help your students break down individual character responses to major story events with this graphic organizer.

As students write stories, encourage them to add dialogue to their writing with this fun worksheet. Students practice both correctly punctuating dialogue and adding details to make their writing pop!